Methods For Treating Pancreatic Cancer Using Combination Therapies

US2023088999A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2023088999-A1
Application numberUS-202217824421-A
CountryUS
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Filing dateMay 25, 2022
Priority dateJun 13, 2012
Publication dateMar 23, 2023
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Provided are methods for treating pancreatic cancer in a patient by administering liposomal irinotecan (MM-398) alone or in combination with additional therapeutic agents. In one embodiment, the liposomal irinotecan (MM-398) is co-administered with 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin.

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1 - 20 . (canceled) 21 . A method of treating patients with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas after disease progression following antineoplastic-based therapy, comprising intravenously administering an antineoplastic therapy to the patients once every two weeks, the therapy consisting of: irinotecan sucrose octasulfate salt liposome injection in an amount providing the equivalent of 70 mg/m 2 of irinotecan free base, in combination with therapeutically effective amounts of 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin. 22 . The method of claim 21 , wherein each administration of irinotecan sucrose octasulfate salt liposome injection is infused over 90 minutes, followed by intravenous administration of leucovorin over 30 minutes, followed by intravenous administration of 5-fluorouracil over 46 hours. 23 . The method of claim 21 , further comprising premedicating the human patient with an anti-emetic prior to administering the antineoplastic therapy.

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  • Carbohydrates, e.g. sugar alcohols, amino sugars, nucleic acids, mono-, di- or oligo-saccharides; Derivatives thereof, e.g. polysorbates, sorbitan fatty acid esters or glycyrrhizin · CPC title

  • Antineoplastic agents · CPC title

  • Injectable compositions; Intramuscular, intravenous, arterial, subcutaneous administration; Compositions to be administered through the skin in an invasive manner (non-active ingredients are additionally classified in A61K47/00) · CPC title

  • ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic rings · CPC title

  • Steroids, e.g. cholesterol, bile acids or glycyrrhetinic acid · CPC title

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What does patent US2023088999A1 cover?
Provided are methods for treating pancreatic cancer in a patient by administering liposomal irinotecan (MM-398) alone or in combination with additional therapeutic agents. In one embodiment, the liposomal irinotecan (MM-398) is co-administered with 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Ipsen Biopharm Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K31/4745. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Mar 23 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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